Alaska Edition

Family Law Questions and Answers in Alaska

Divorce, custody, support, guardianship, and family court process questions. Browse the Alaska edition of this legal topic.

Discover the process and requirements for changing a child's last name after divorce, including court procedures and parental consent.

Discover the role of mediation in divorce proceedings and when it typically occurs.

Discover the importance of well-child visits and their legal requirements

Calculate overnights for child support with our expert guide, covering formulas and factors to consider for accurate calculations.

Discover the laws and regulations surrounding a 16-year-old's right to move out of home

Learn about fathers' rights in child custody cases and how to increase chances of gaining custody

Discover who is considered a spouse under the law and understand the legal implications of spousal relationships

Learn about child support obligors and their legal responsibilities in providing financial support to their children.

Discover why child support is still required with 50/50 custody and understand the laws surrounding child support payments

Discover if you need to pay taxes on a divorce settlement and learn about tax implications of divorce